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Your Chamber
You are invited to the Cork Chamber Offices on Summerhill North, this Friday June 16th from 9:30am to 12:30pm, come along to meet with a member of the team and to learn specific ways in which Cork Chamber can help your business. This is open to both members and non-members so please forward the invitation to anyone who may be interested, thank you! Please contact Annie 086 - 7701011 to arrange a time. |
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Mackinnon Report Advances Process
Cork Chamber welcomes the publication of the Mackinnon report as an advancement of the important discussion on Cork’s Local Government Structures and recognises the many positive elements contained within. The recommendations have the potential to position Cork steadfastly as Ireland’s second city region, particularly in the context of the current National Planning Framework process.
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Employers Disability Information Service
The National Disability Authority along with its consortium partners Cork Chamber, ISME and IBEC announced that Seònaid Ó Murchadha has joined the organisation to assist in the development and coordinating of the Employer Disability Information service, a resource funded by the National Disability Authority. Employers with any queries relating to the employment or retention of people with disabilities can contact EDI for confidential peer to peer support. If Chamber members wish to find out more about the service please contact EDI.
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Business relations between Ireland & Cyprus
Brexit Beyond the Border
This week we spoke to Costas A. Papademas, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Ireland, about business relations between Ireland & Cyprus. You can follow the series and read the latest edition on our website.
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The Power Hour
Speed Networking in association with J.W. O’Donovan Solicitors
Date: Wednesday 21st June
Time: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Venue: The River Lee Hotel
Cost: FREE for members - ONE booking per company only BOOK HERE
We have limited places available for our June Speed Networking in association with J.W. O’Donovan Solicitors. This fun, fast-paced event is not for the faint-hearted but with an hour of dedicated speed networking meaning you are going to meet up to 20 new business contacts it is one lunch break you have to take! For full details and to book your place click here.
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June Business Breakfast in association with the Irish Examiner
Featuring Jim Woulfe, CEO, Dairygold, Winners of Cork Chamber Company of the Year 2017
Date: Wednesday 28th June
Time: 7:30am – 9:00am
Venue: Carrigaline Court Hotel
Cost: €25 members / €50 non-members BOOK HERE
Join us for an exciting opportunity to hear from Dairygold CEO Jim Woulfe on the on the past, present and future of Ireland’s agri-food and dairy industry. Jim has led Dairygold to continued success through times of unprecedented change and difficulty since his appointment as CEO in 2009 but with the serious implications Brexit will have on Ireland’s exporters there is no time to relax. For full details and to book your place click here.
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Empowered by Technology
In association with the National Recruitment Federation
Date: Thursday 29th June
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Venue: The Imperial Hotel
Cost: FREE for Cork Chamber and NRF members BOOK HERE
Cork Chamber will once again join forces with the National Recruitment Federation (NRF) to host our annual seminar looking at global trends in the recruitment industry. This year’s event entitled ‘Empowered by Technology’ will also investigate the current and future use of technology in the field of search and selection. With a fantastic line-up of speakers, this FREE event is always very popular so book early to avoid disappointment. For full details and to book your place click here.
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Get Your Business Brexit Ready
Breakfast briefing in association with InterTradeIreland
Date: Friday 7th July
Time: 7:30am – 9:00am
Venue: Clayton Hotel Cork City (formerly The Clarion)
Cost: FREE for members BOOK HERE
Cork Chamber have partnered with InterTradeIreland to host Get Your Business Brexit Ready, a free event designed specifically for SMEs who are looking for the latest advice and information on Brexit. This briefing will help you plan, act and engage for the new trading relationships that may emerge from Brexit negotiations. If you haven’t already, now is the time to start your Brexit preparations. For full details and to book your place click here.
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Sell to China without leaving Cork
Some top tips & photo gallery
Did you attend yesterday’s Enterprise Europe Network workshop, in association with the EU SME Centre? See 'the cheat sheet' from yesterday's presentation in the 'read more' section below. If you would like to receive a copy of the presentations contact Eimear or Ivan. Check out the event photo gallery here.
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Interested in trading with South America?
The Embassy of Ireland to Argentina, which also covers Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia, is keen to reach out to Cork companies who may be interested in exploring business opportunities in these areas. The Embassy is at hand to provide market intelligence, general advice on doing business locally and working to secure market access for Irish products in key sectors.
If you would like to be put in touch with the Embassy’s consular section or to learn more about these markets, please contact Eimear.
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Manage your data successfully with Microsoft Access
June 27th - €130 for Chamber Members!
Access is a relational database management system that allows information to be stored in tables that are related to one another. Instead of managing data manually, a database can be set up in Access from which information can be easily managed. This allows information to be organised, retrieved and analysed quickly and effectively. Secure your place here!
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How to Win At Digital - Cork Digital Marketing Awards Launch Event
July 5th - Free of Charge
This event will start with a seminar on how to win at digital with all the best tips and tricks from Damien Mulley. You will get to hear from previous winners and have an opportunity to ask questions and see a showcase of the best of digital marketing in Cork. Nomination categories will be announced for the Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2017 on the day.
Secure your place here!
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Member News
- Mackinnon Report Advances Process - read more
- Rob Heffernan and Alex Wright launch ‘Make Your Mark on Cancer’ charity walk in aid of Mercy Cancer Appeal - read more
- CIT Extended Campus represented at UIIN Conference in Aviva Stadium - read more
- Young at Art: Cork Midsummer Festival hosts jam-packed family-friendly programme - read more
- Seven out of Ten people seek help for alcohol-related problems at Tabor Group - read more
- Stand Out From the Crowd: How Doing Good Is Good For Business - read more
- The Irish première of FUTUREPROOF opens at the Everyman as part of Cork Midsummer Festival - read more
- The Sunday Business Post annual Cork supplement will review the latest developments in the city and county, make sure you pick up a copy Sunday June 18th.
Share your news to our website through our Member Information Centre (MIC). If you have forgotten your login details contact us and we can reset them for you!
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Do business with fellow members
- The Metropole: 3 Months Corporate Single Membership €99 - read more
- Cork Midsummer Festival: 15% off 'Neon Western' - read more
- Fota Island Resort: Enjoy a complimentary PIMM's cocktail reception with a BBQ - read more
- RTE: New Advertiser Offers on RTE Radio - read more
- The Logiskills Group: Limit the effects of BREXIT on your business and seize opportunities in new markets - read more
- Spiralli Business Solutions Ltd: 10% off Professional Web Consultancy Services - read more
- Hayfield Manor: Avail of Afternoon Tea for Two at a reduced price of €28 per person - read more
- Admirror: 20% discount on Admirror advertising for Chamber members - read more
Lee Travel Ltd: Explore Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara & Chitwan - read more
Do business with fellow Cork Chamber members through sharing an offer. Offers can be submitted through the Member Information Centre (MIC) and all current offers are displayed on our website.
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Upcoming Member Events
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- Everyman: Futurproof, June 13th - June 24th - read more
- Irish Exporters Association: Supply chain focused seminar on “Securing the interests of Irish Exporters in the South, June 15th - read more
- Cork International Hotel: Summer Fashion Show & Dinner, June 16th - read more
- Cork Midsummer Festival, June 16th - June 25th - read more
- Pieta House:'Everyday is an Adventure', Ball , June 17th - read more
- UCC: Rotary Club of Cork UCC Challenge, June 17th - read more
- The Keynes Centre UCC: The Assumptive Dive Workout - Enhancing Power of Opinions, June 20th - read more
- Cork Printmakers: FIRST EDITION Print Symposium, 23rd & 24th June - read more
- Cork Foundation: Diaspora Training for Communities and Parishes, June 27th - read more
- The Everyman: Second Honeymoon, July 14th - read more Every Brilliant Thing, July 18th & 19th - read more
- Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan, July 8th - July 23rd, - read more
- UCC: A Summer's Evening on the Quad at UCC, July 15th - read more
- Mercy Foundation: ‘Make Your Mark on Cancer’ charity walk, July 16th - read more
- New Links Training Solutions: Train the Trainer QQI Level 6, July 25th - read more
- Amplify Digital Marketing Conference, 27th & 28th July - read moreread more
- Mercer:Trustee Training Course, August 15th - read more
- New Links Training Solutions: Conflict Management QQI Level 6, September 6th - read more
- Ballyseedy Home & Garden: Farmers Market every Wednesday - read more
Promote an upcoming event through our Interactive Member Information Centre, all upcoming member events are listed on our website
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